Discovering Your Own Backyard: Moab
We love traveling! Every time we start to look for flights traveling stateside, Jake almost always says “if we’re going to spend X amount of dollars on a flight, we …
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Fund Family Vacations: Preparing for Rome
I can’t wait until May! In about a month and a half, the Fund Family is going to take our first group vacation out of the country! We are all …
How to Start a Blog
Why Start a Blog? THIS POST MAY CONTAIN AFFILIATE LINKS. PLEASE READ OUR DISCLOSURE FOR MORE INFO. You can make money. Lots of people make full-time salaries from their blogs …
How to Use the Envelope System
The Envelope system The first time Casey and I ever budgeted was shortly after we got engaged and started planning our wedding. We had been discussing everything that we would …
5 Reasons Why You Need an Emergency Fund NOW
Tara and I decided not too long ago that we would always have an emergency fund of at least $1,000 at all times. The first thing we did, even before …
The Fund Family Interview #001 – Trevor
Interview #001 – Trevor Part of becoming financially independent is to create a team around you that will help you achieve success. The purpose of these interviews is to help …
Giving: It’s Not Just About Me
Winston Churchill said, “We make a living by what we get. We make a life by what we give.” In a world where most people ask, “what is in it …
Getting out of Debt – What we did to become Debt Free
Getting out of Debt Debt is something that has become common place within society. In fact, according to an article written by USA Today, the average American household has $137,063 …
6 Simple Principles for Successful Investing
Investing doesn’t have to be complicated and you don’t need any fancy degree or work experience to do it. Anyone can be successful at it too! But to be …
How to Set a Budget (and What to Do Before You Start to Ensure Success)
HOW TO SET A BUDGET There has been a lot of buzz and discussion around budgets over the past few years, which I LOVE because I know first-hand just how …